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D305 VKE

1987 Ford Taurus

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,967 mi
Last recorded49,967 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD305 VKE
MakeFord
ModelTaurus
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2007 49,967 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 49,921 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Taurus?

Based on 970 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42
Direction indicator incorrect colour 38
position lamp(s) not working 31
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
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D305 VKE is a 1987 Ford Taurus in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Taurus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D305 VKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Taurus typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 39 years old, this Ford Taurus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D305 VKE registered?

D305 VKE is a 1987 Ford Taurus, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D305 VKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D305 VKE shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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